Decks, Porches and Patios

25 Ways to Pretty Up Your Patio for Spring + Summer

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25 Before-and-After Patio, Porch and Deck Makeovers

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Outstanding Outdoor Room Inspiration

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Top designers share their ideas for making the most of your lawn, lanai, backyard or barbeque.

Putting in a Deck or Patio?

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Take budget, lifestyle and maintenance needs into consideration when planning an outdoor space.

40 Outdoor Fall Decor Ideas to Step Up Your Seasonal Display

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Porches and Home Styles

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Dream Decks and Patios

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Bohemian Outdoor Living Room and Dining Area Makeover 04:02

Japanese Style Outdoor Dining Room 03:48

Creating an Outdoor Room 03:25

Lakefront Rustic Deck 02:48

Our Favorite Outdoor Design Ideas From HGTV Stars

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75 Beautiful Decks and Patios With Hot Tubs

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Column Wrap

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A "column wrap" provides a quick way to beautifully reface a deck or patio.

25 Quick Ways to Add Charm to Outdoor Dining Areas

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Turn a Plywood Board Into Easy DIY Outdoor Art

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Does your patio, porch or deck have a case of the blahs? We'll show you how to easily stencil a plywood board to turn it into colorful outdoor art that can stand up to the elements.

Unique Outdoor Flooring Ideas

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How to Make an Outdoor Privacy Screen From PVC Pipe

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Can’t hang curtains from your deck or patio? Get the look by making this portable privacy screen with PVC tubing and simple, inexpensive bedsheets. You can use any color sheets for this customizable project to complement your other outdoor decor.

Porch Flooring and Foundation

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Get tips on foundation construction and finding the right flooring.

Porch Ceiling and Roof Options

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From classic drop to vaulted, here are some tips to help you determine which ceiling option is right for you.

Make Bamboo Wind Chimes

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Celebrate Autumn With the Season's Best Porches and Patios

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